Biography Harriet Rhoades Kirkpatrick

The following, submitted July 2005, is from Sarah Kriska, grand daughter of the artist.

Growing up in her birth place of Columbus, Ohio, Harriet Kirkpatrick graduated from Columbus Central High School and earned an associate degree in education from the Columbus Normal School. She began her art studies at Columbus Art School graduating with Alice Schille. The impact of her work lies in its vivid color, variety of styles and diversified subjects. Her compositions demonstrate her contemporary attitude and knowledge of movement, special relationships and design. Her work gained national recognition and was widely exhibited with honors.

Mrs. Kirkpatrick traveled and painted in Europe, Canada, Mexico and from coast to coast in
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